New research conducted at the state level provides evidence that exposure to extreme heat is linked to a higher prevalence of ...

Extreme heat makes it especially hard for your body to cool down, so you need to be extra careful if you exercise or play sports when it’s baking outside. Your brain tries to keep your body within a ...

When people get hot, we can strip off clothing and we sweat to cool down. But animals such as cats and dogs aren’t so lucky.

TASSELMYER. WELL, HERE IN THE MID-ATLANTIC, THE CONCERN IS THE HEAT AND THE HUMIDITY ON THE WEST COAST OF THE UNITED STATES, UP INTO ALASKA AND OUT INTO HAWAII. IT’S A CONCERN OF A DIFFERENT NATURE ...

The summer heat can be tough on anyone’s body and mind — but the stakes are higher for seniors. Extreme heat may speed up "biological aging" in older individuals, raising concerns about its impact on ...

A long stretch of humid heat followed by intense thunderstorms is a weather pattern historically seen mostly in and around ...

Devastating wildfire, flooding and extreme heat events took place over the past year, several resulting in mass fatalities.